Self-Guided Breaks in the Western Highlands
With white sand beaches and mountain summits, the stunning year-round beauty, solitude and wildlife of the Western Highlands provide a magical setting for a self-guided walking break.
Ideal for couples, highlights of The ‘Ben Nevis, Glencoe and Ardnamurchan’ trip include walks to Ardnamurchan Point, mainland Britain’s most westerly tip with beautiful Sanna Bay, and hiking through Glencoe.
Stay in a four-star country house hotel, with a romantic dining award, less than two hours from Glasgow. Available year-round, three to six-night trips cost from £375 pp including accommodation with breakfast, dinner on your final night and an information pack with maps and route notes for a choice of walks.
You can also upgrade to a suite from £50 pppn.
This holiday is available from Wilderness Scotland on 0131 625 6635 (www.wildernessscotland.com).
Robbie Burns - Scottish Family Adventure Holiday, Spring 2009
2009 is the 250th anniversary of the birth of great Scottish bard Robbie Burns. Celebrate his love of Scotland with a break to the great outdoors.
Wilderness Scotland’s small group family adventure in Perthshire offers families the chance to get close to nature while trying their hands at rock climbing and canoeing along with gorge and nature walks. And it’s also based at Kenmore Hotel where Burns once stayed and scrawled a poem on the wall - still visible today!
With the next departure 5 April, this six-day trip costs £695 per adult and £495 per child (recommended age nine-15). This includes five nights’ hotel accommodation, most meals, transport to activities, equipment and guiding.
Graded: easy.
Call Wilderness Scotland on 0131 625 6635 (www.wildernessscotland.com).
